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A major breakthrough in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, can potentially help stop the disease in its tracks in as much as half of the cases in the U.S., a Northeastern University scientist says.
If you’ve ever trekked to your local pharmacy to treat a stuffy nose, it’s likely you were disturbed by an FDA panel’s conclusion that a key ingredient in over-the-counter oral cold medications works no better than a placebo.
Vladimir Torchilin has lived many lives. The Northeastern University professor shares his story of growing up under Stalin, his meteoric rise as a brilliant young scientist, his journey to the U.S. and the pivotal role art has played throughout it all.
Will the remedies seasonal allergy sufferers rely on for relief hold up to the newest onslaught of respiratory irritants?
Northeastern is working on a novel drug delivery system that uses nanotechnology to infuse pancreatic cancer tumors with a potent chemotherapy agent. The system would also enhance immunotherapy with antibody treatment.
